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Fiat 500 L

Yellow and Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

Y23 THCMOT history

Y23 THC is a yellow and black diesel Fiat 500 L first used on 31 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 113,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

Y23 THC yellow Fiat 500 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Fiat 500, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
113,035 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y23 THC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
500 L
Colour
Yellow and Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
31 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y23 THC was last recorded at 113,035 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 9,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Apr 2024: 94,773 miles, lower than 94,883 miles on 22 Apr 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,502 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,533 miles
Average per year
8,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,035 miles
  • 2025 – 103,502 miles
  • 2024 – 94,773 miles
  • 2023 – 80,492 miles
  • 2022 – 67,968 miles
  • 2021 – 58,927 miles
  • 2020 – 53,384 miles
  • 2019 – 47,096 miles
  • 2018 – 43,122 miles
  • 2016 – 29,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,035 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,035 miles (+9,533)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    113,035 miles
    Test number
    763269945788
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass103,502 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    103,502 miles
    Test number
    321671810348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail103,500 miles (+8,727)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,500 miles
    Test number
    840421329427
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears unevenly worn across tread (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass94,773 miles (-110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    94,773 miles
    Test number
    143658319020
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail94,883 miles (+14,391)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,883 miles
    Test number
    766857348116
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass80,492 miles (+12,524)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    80,492 miles
    Test number
    301151780293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass67,968 miles (+9,041)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,968 miles
    Test number
    922022323731
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass58,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,927 miles
    Test number
    413913239685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail58,927 miles (+5,543)3 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,927 miles
    Test number
    990057216193
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass53,384 miles (+6,288)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    53,384 miles
    Test number
    502362462835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,096 miles (+3,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    47,096 miles
    Test number
    311430941646
    • AdvisorySmall stone chips on windscreen
  12. Pass43,122 miles (+13,911)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    43,122 miles
    Test number
    382364267443
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass29,211 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    29,211 miles
    Test number
    326656881205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y23 THC

Does Y23 THC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y23 THC is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y23 THC?
The MOT on Y23 THC is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y23 THC done?
Y23 THC was recorded at 113,035 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 8,960 miles a year.
Has Y23 THC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y23 THC has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y23 THC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Apr 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y23 THC find?
Y23 THC passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.

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